Stories Related to Looming Nepal Earthquake Could Be Worse Than Haiti Or Chile

Scientists worry Nepal could suffer the next earthquake disaster An earthquake disaster in Nepal could be more devastating than the Haiti earthquake or the Chile earthquake.

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